APG Sustainability Profile
APG, or the Association of Professional Genealogists, is a leading organisation headquartered in Thailand (TH) that serves the genealogy and family history industry. Founded in 1979, APG has established itself as a pivotal resource for professional genealogists, offering a platform for networking, education, and advocacy. With a focus on enhancing the standards of genealogical research, APG provides a range of services, including certification, professional development, and access to a wealth of resources. Its commitment to quality and ethical practices sets it apart in the industry. Recognised for its influential role in shaping genealogical standards, APG continues to support professionals across various regions, fostering a community dedicated to excellence in genealogy.
DitchCarbon Score
How does APG's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Business Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
APG's score of 23 is lower than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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APG's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, APG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 100,443,676,790 kg CO2e, a notable increase from about 97,983,756,710 kg CO2e in 2022 and approximately 96,310,701,370 kg CO2e in 2021. The emissions data does not specify Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions, indicating a lack of detailed disclosure in these areas. APG has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of SBTi reduction targets or documented climate pledges. The organisation's carbon footprint per parcel was reported at 12.8 kg CO2e in 2020 and 13.2 kg CO2e in 2019, but no further data is available for subsequent years. Overall, while APG's emissions have increased over the past few years, the lack of defined reduction strategies or commitments highlights an area for potential improvement in their climate action efforts.
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APG's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
APG has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
